- to express thanks
- Patrick (name)
- Campbell (name)
- spacious and well-lit; open and clear; (of character) optimistic; cheerful; carefree
- honest; uncorrupted
- selfless; unselfish; disinterested; altruistic
- princes and dukes; aristocrat
- secret; classified; classified information; secret
- constitutional monarchy
- (fig.) to hold in one's hands; to be within grasp
- to persist in one's views
- to engage in wars of aggression at will (idiom); militaristic; bellicose
- separatism
- to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly; to rack one's brains; to leave no stone unturned
- lit. not one drop of water can leak out; watertight; rigorous (argument)
- to denounce; to condemn
- formidable opponent
- in many ways; from all sides
- to operate; operations; workings; activities (usu. of an organization); thread (computing)
- a remote and desolate place
- bistro
- chief executive; magistrate
- trick; scheme; ploy; skill
- Liberal Party
- stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty
- idol
- engineer
- to investigate; to survey
- ocean; vast; foreign; silver dollar or coin
- (wuxia) sect leader; (fig.) person in charge; head; leader; proprietor
- (idiom) (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable
- mortal enemy; arch-enemy
- control; dominant position; decision-making power
- carpenter
- to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary)
- deep layer; deep; deep-seated; underlying